20 Great Examples Of Poster Designs

20 Great Examples Of Poster Designs

A poster is any piece of printed paper designed to be attached to a wall or vertical surface. Typically posters include both textual and graphic elements, although a poster may be either wholly graphical or wholly text. Posters are designed to be both eye-catching and convey information. Posters may be used for many purposes. They are a frequent tool of advertisers (particularly of events, musicians and films), propagandists, protestors and other groups trying to communicate a message. Posters are also used for reproductions of artwork, particularly famous works, and are generally low-cost compared to original artwork. Another type of poster is the educational poster, which may be about a particular subject for educational purposes.

Many people also collect and sell posters, and some famous posters have become quite valuable. Collectors’ posters and vintage posters are usually framed and matted. The poster printing process is made using the notably the technique lithography which was invented in 1796 by the German Alois Senefelder. In this article you can see 20 superb examples of poster designs.

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